Race: New England 300
NASCAR Nextel Cup Series: Race 19 of 36
Date: July 16, 2006
Track: New Hampshire Motor Speedway
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New England 300 Race Information
| Winner | Kyle Busch | Car | No. 5 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Rick Hendrick | Sponsor | Kellogg's |
| Winner Start | 4th | Winner Laps Led | 107 |
| Started First | Ryan Newman | Most Laps Led | Kyle Busch (107) |
| Race Distance | 325.864 miles (308 laps) | Track Length | 1.058 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $4,489,191 | Winner Earnings | $242,175 |
| Different Leaders | 11 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 24 |
| Points Leader After Race | Jimmie Johnson | Season Race | 19 of 36 |
New England 300 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Kellogg's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 308 | 107 | running | 190 | $242,175 |
| 2 | 17 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot | Jack Roush | Ford | 308 | 0 | running | 170 | $177,900 |
| 3 | 26 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Subway / National Guard | Jack Roush | Ford | 308 | 25 | running | 170 | $142,950 |
| 4 | 13 | 6 | Mark Martin | AAA | Jack Roush | Ford | 308 | 0 | running | 160 | $124,700 |
| 5 | 14 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 308 | 0 | running | 155 | $143,461 |
| 6 | 12 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs | Chevrolet | 308 | 1 | running | 155 | $95,425 |
| 7 | 2 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 308 | 37 | running | 151 | $127,870 |
| 8 | 11 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge Dealers / UAW / AskDrZ.com | Ray Evernham | Dodge | 308 | 0 | running | 142 | $119,689 |
| 9 | 6 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 308 | 0 | running | 138 | $127,711 |
| 10 | 42 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Auto Value / Bumper to Bumper | James Rocco | Dodge | 308 | 0 | running | 134 | $92,425 |
| 11 | 22 | 40 | David Stremme | Coors Light | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 308 | 0 | running | 130 | $109,233 |
| 12 | 20 | 18 | J.J. Yeley | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | Chevrolet | 308 | 0 | running | 127 | $114,950 |
| 13 | 28 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Caterpillar | Bill Davis | Dodge | 308 | 0 | running | 124 | $95,783 |
| 14 | 24 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt | Jack Roush | Ford | 308 | 0 | running | 121 | $119,716 |
| 15 | 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 308 | 1 | running | 123 | $121,961 |
| 16 | 23 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Waste Management | Nelson Bowers | Chevrolet | 308 | 0 | running | 115 | $90,333 |
| 17 | 3 | 25 | Brian Vickers | GMAC | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 308 | 34 | running | 117 | $90,525 |
| 18 | 8 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 308 | 0 | running | 109 | $95,083 |
| 19 | 34 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Menards / MAPEI | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | 308 | 0 | running | 106 | $75,125 |
| 20 | 36 | 4 | Scott Wimmer | AERO Exhaust | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 308 | 0 | running | 103 | $77,625 |
| 21 | 29 | 42 | Casey Mears | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 308 | 0 | running | 100 | $108,658 |
| 22 | 15 | 96 | Tony Raines | DLP HDTV | Bill Saunders | Chevrolet | 308 | 0 | running | 97 | $74,200 |
| 23 | 27 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 308 | 0 | running | 94 | $110,836 |
| 24 | 9 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Target | Chip Ganassi | Dodge | 308 | 31 | running | 96 | $92,550 |
| 25 | 18 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | M&M's | Yates Racing | Ford | 307 | 5 | running | 93 | $101,608 |
| 26 | 35 | 66 | Jeff Green | Haas Automation / Best Buy | Gene Haas | Chevrolet | 307 | 0 | running | 85 | $90,647 |
| 27 | 31 | 7 | Clint Bowyer | Sylvania | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 307 | 23 | running | 87 | $80,375 |
| 28 | 41 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 306 | 0 | running | 79 | $77,675 |
| 29 | 37 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge Dealers / UAW / AskDrZ.com | Ray Evernham | Dodge | 306 | 0 | running | 76 | $99,391 |
| 30 | 38 | 49 | Kevin Lepage | State Water Heaters / LoansDepot.com | Beth Ann Morgenthau | Dodge | 306 | 0 | running | 73 | $69,650 |
| 31 | 32 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Yates Racing | Ford | 306 | 0 | running | 70 | $101,025 |
| 32 | 43 | 0 | Bill Elliott | Burger King | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | 305 | 0 | running | 67 | $68,725 |
| 33 | 33 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Lenox Industrial Tools | Jack Roush | Ford | 303 | 0 | running | 64 | $116,300 |
| 34 | 21 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Sunbelt Snacks | Wood Brothers | Ford | 303 | 0 | running | 61 | $95,539 |
| 35 | 30 | 32 | Travis Kvapil | Tide / Downy | Cal Wells | Chevrolet | 301 | 0 | crash | 58 | $68,125 |
| 36 | 39 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Doug Bawel | Dodge | 300 | 0 | crash | 55 | $67,900 |
| 37 | 5 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Chevrolet | 285 | 28 | running | 57 | $121,636 |
| 38 | 10 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 285 | 0 | running | 49 | $108,533 |
| 39 | 1 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Alltel | Roger Penske | Dodge | 279 | 16 | running | 51 | $121,483 |
| 40 | 40 | 95 | Stanton Barrett | Quality Metric | Stanton Barrett | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | oil pump | 43 | $67,225 |
| 41 | 16 | 1 | Joe Nemechek | U.S. Army | Nelson Bowers | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | crash | 40 | $93,405 |
| 42 | 19 | 78 | Kenny Wallace | Furniture Row Racing | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 184 | 0 | crash | 37 | $66,935 |
| 43 | 25 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 134 | 0 | engine | 34 | $102,130 |
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